Press Helper (2 Week Temp Assignment)

Kennedy Group Ltd
  • Westfield, MA
    7 days ago

    Job Description

    2 week assignment from 8/24-9/4 2nd shift: Monday-Thursday 3pm-1:30am

    About the Role

    Join the Dion Label team for a high-priority, 2-week project assisting our printing press operators! We are looking for a reliable, detail-oriented Pressroom Assistant to support a specific label production run. Your core focus will be precision quality control-catching, counting, sorting, and packaging high volumes of custom labels to ensure exact order quantities and top-tier product quality.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Quality Catching & Counting: Carefully inspect labels as they come off the line, ensuring accurate counts and defect-free output.

    • Sorting & Stacking: Sort finished label rolls/sheets according to job specifications and batch quantities.

    • Quantity Verification: Double-check label counts against production orders to guarantee correct delivery totals.

    • Pressroom Support: Assist press operators with material handling, clearing waste, and keeping the immediate workspace organized.

    • Staging & Prep: Help package, label, and stage finished orders for the finishing and shipping departments.

    • Safety & Standards: Maintain a clean workspace and follow all safety protocols and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).

    Qualifications & Physical Demands

    • Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent.

    • Math & Detail Focus: Strong basic math skills for precise counting, measuring, and verification.

    • Reliability: Punctual, dependable, and capable of maintaining focus during fast-paced production runs.

    • Physical Requirements: * Ability to stand for the majority of the shift.

    • Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 25 lbs occasionally.

    • Good visual acuity (close vision, color perception) to spot label flaws.

    • Teamwork: Positive attitude with the ability to take direction well from lead press operators.

    What We Offer

    • Competitive Pay: Earn great pay on a fast-paced, 2-week assignment.

    • Hands-on Experience: Gain direct insight into premier flexographic and digital printing operations.

    • Clean & Modern Work Environment: Work with state-of-the-art technology alongside an innovative, team-oriented crew.

    Dion Label / IPG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All temporary hires are subject to standard pre-employment screening.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWestfield, MA

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